Triton

Triton 1 and 2

Mission

Triton 1 and 2 are 3U CubeSat. The purpose of the Triton satellites is a radio science mission which aims to test an experimental advanced AIS (Automatic Identification System)receiver. Telemetry decoding software will be made available which will allow radio amateur operators to listen to periodic downlink broadcasts containing housekeeping telemetry, payload telemetry as well as received AIS messages.

Science mission for 3 Months and amateur radio mission as long as possible after the science mission finishes.

The UHF uplink frequencies will be announced by the project team once the satellite becomes available for amateur operations.

Call:

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Telemetry

Decoding:
When you hear the telemetry of this satellite, you can decode the data with the help of the following combination. MixW in packet mode and select VHF 1200 baud (satellite PSK). The connect Online kiss to the virtual serial port and you are good to go. Detailed information on configuring MixW can be found at the sound-modem page. With this setup I decoded the following raw packet: